to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
ptoo (sound of spitting); ptui; ptew; ptooey
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
to be helpful; to be useful
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be found; to be discovered
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.